Seventeen Seconds
The Cure · 1980
Written by Robert Smith, Simon Gallup, Lol Tolhurst, Matthieu Hartley
3:27 Duration
50 Words
Lyrics
[Verse]
Time slips away, and the light begins to fade
And everything is quiet now
Feeling is gone, and the picture disappears
And everything is cold now
The dream had to end, the wish never came true
And the girl starts to sing
[Chorus]
Seventeen seconds, a measure of life
Seventeen seconds